I would tell you about the things They put me through The pain I've been subjected to But the Lord himself would blush The countless feasts laid at my feet Forbidden fruits for me to eat But I think your pulse would start to rush Now I'm not looking for the absolution Or forgiveness for the things I doBut before we come to any conclusions Try walking in my shoes Try walking in my shoes You'll stumble in my footsteps Keep the same appointments I've keptIf you try walking in my shoes Try walking in my shoes Morality would frown upon And decency look down upon The scapegoat fate's made of me But I'll tell you now, my judge and jurors Intentions couldn't have been purer My case is easy to see I'm not looking for a clearer conscience Peace of mind after what I've been through And before we talk of any repentance Try walking in my shoes And try walking in my shoes You'll stumble in my footsteps Keep the same appointments I've keptIf you try walking in my shoes Try walking in my shoes Try walking in my Now I'm not looking for the absolution Or forgiveness for the things I doBut before you come to any conclusions Try walking in my shoes Try walking in my shoes You'll stumble in my footsteps Keep the same appointments I've keptIf you try walking in my shoes You'll stumble in my footsteps Keep the same appointments I've keptIf you try walking in my shoes Try walking in my shoes Try walking in my shoes Try walking in my shoes